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Is there a file splitting code or software out there for conversations?

Hello! I am looking for assistance with a quantitative textual analysis. Below, I've created an small sample of what our current data (conversation between two participants) looks like. Partner...

07 November 2019 6,200 4 View

How fuzzy topsis questionnaire look like?

Dear researchers, Since the Fuzzy Topsis have Triangle Fuzzy Number such as a linguistic term "very poor" can be (0,1,3), (1,1,1), (1,1,3) then how the questionnaire look like? Thank you and...

02 November 2019 7,494 1 View

How do I process likert Scale using Fuzzy Logic?

I need some help in converting my coded 5 scale linguistic Likert scale into fuzzy logic.

09 October 2019 5,845 3 View

Why should be revalidated statistically a translated version of a validated questionnaire?

If the original questionnaire is validated, then a linguistic validation is sufficient. If you think statistical revalidation of a translated version is mandatory: - So can you give an example...

04 October 2019 8,768 6 View

Hi everyone! Could you please recommend me some good research articles or books on medical terminology?

I am conducting a research study on the medical language of English, Spanish and Italian.

09 September 2019 6,715 4 View

How the concept of soul is used in sentences and phraseological units? How differs the concept of the soul in English and German languages?

to establish the peculiarities of the actualization of the concept "soul" in the English, German and Ukrainian linguistic cultures by analyzing the linguistic means of its representation in the...

29 August 2019 3,762 1 View

Does anyone of you know a (free) survey software which allows to upload audio answers?

I am currently doing a study for my MA thesis and I need to find a free survey where I can upload 2 short audio answers after a written question. The participants should listen to the options in...

24 July 2019 8,165 2 View

Dear all, I have a question concerning executive function. What does Executive Function inlcude? What tools can be used to assess EF?

My study is going to compare ASD and TD group on their performance in different linguistic items. Do I need to match them on EF? Why or why not?

05 July 2019 9,053 3 View

I need recommendations on Stereotyping models or theories in Linguistics please. Any recommendations?

I need a well established theory about stereotyping (in Linguistics).

02 May 2019 7,887 2 View

Is Ordinal Logistic Regression suitable for finding out which numerical predictor variables are contributed to essay grades (1-5)?

Hi guys, I'm using a computational tool called Coh-Metrix, which can report 106 indices, which belong to 11 banks of linguistic features of a written text. The texts I am analyzing are officially...

20 April 2019 7,498 3 View

Has someone seen any comprehensive study on explanaition of linguistic features of sarcastic critism, please?

I am going to classify tweets based on their positive and negative sentiments. A challenge is that there are some tweets extremely mean and bitter with highly positive words. Such tweets cannot be...

16 April 2019 632 6 View

How to count the vocabulary that a foreign language learner possesses in the target language?

My work is concerned with improving first-year EFL learners linguistics related vocabulary i.e. The technical terms that are used in the linguistics course

16 April 2019 6,606 6 View

Do you like Chomsky as a Linguist or as a politician?

Do you like Chomsky as a Linguist or a politician?

11 April 2019 9,939 20 View

Do you like Chomsky as a Linguist or as a politician?

Do you like Chomsky as a Linguist or a politician?

04 April 2019 4,866 21 View

Hello! Can someone recommend good journals on Language and Linguistics that do not charge any processing fees?

Hello! Can someone recommend good journals on Language and Linguistics that do not charge any processing fees?

04 April 2019 3,755 3 View

Can anyone recommend a corpus of research articles written by English native speakers?

I would like to use it as a reference corpus. I know there is a SERAC corpus, but it does not seem to be available for public.

04 April 2019 1,709 6 View

Has someone seen any comprehensive study on explanaition of linguistic features of sarcastic critism, please?

I am going to classify tweets based on their positive and negative sentiments. A challenge is that there are some tweets extremely mean and bitter with highly positive words. Such tweets cannot be...

04 April 2019 7,305 6 View

Can anyone recommend a corpus of research articles written by English native speakers?

I would like to use it as a reference corpus. I know there is a SERAC corpus, but it does not seem to be available for public.

02 April 2019 5,801 6 View

Are you interested to take part in an international research project?

Kindly be informed that we are going to conduct an international research project related to linguistics and social sciences. Researchers from around the word especially in the filed of...

18 March 2019 8,475 82 View

Do you think a researcher in linguistics should have a good background in statistics?

We usually do statistical analyses for our quantitative part. To what extent a researcher needs to be acquainted with statistical details?

07 March 2019 2,863 6 View

How is it to be pragmatically rude?

In many situations and on different occasions, one may be linguistically rude.One may pragmatically insult someone else or issue different speech acts which reflect his rudeness.What kinds of...

03 March 2019 9,122 3 View

How do people perceive the speeches of war linguistically?

People may have different perspectives in terms of how leaders deliver their speeches.

03 March 2019 5,864 3 View

In order to understand the difference between right- and left- dominant hemisphere individuals what linguistic experiments can we do?

In order to understand the difference between right- and left- dominant hemisphere individuals what linguistic experiments can we do?

03 March 2019 4,304 3 View

Is there a reliable method to extract all linguistic expressions of the metaphor and metonymy of an abstract word in corpus?

Is there a reliable method to extract all linguistic expressions of the metaphor and metonymy of an abstract word in corpus?

26 February 2019 8,716 3 View

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